Wisdom 16:17

ASV Byzantine Text

For, what was most marvelous of all, In the water which quencheth all things the fire wrought yet more mightily; For the world fighteth for the righteous.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Tui khuiah khaw boeih ngaihmang ham om, Te long te a cungkuem khaw a thih dae ta, hmai vik te lat tak ngai pueng. Hlang dueng tah lunglai long khaw tungaep pai saeh.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Quod enim mirabile erat, in aqua, quæ omnia extinguit, plus ignis valebat: vindex est enim orbis justorum.

Brenton English Septuagint

For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quencheth all things: for the world fighteth for the righteous.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And which was wonderful, in water, which extinguisheth all things, the fire had more force: for the world fighteth for the just.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quencheth all things: for the world fighteth for the righteous.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quencheth all things: for the world fighteth for the righteous.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quenches all things: for the world fights for the righteous.

British English Septuagint 2012

For, which is most to be wondered at, the fire had more force in the water, that quenches all things: for the world fights for the righteous.

Revised Version

For, what was most marvellous of all, In the water which quencheth all things the fire wrought yet more mightily; For the world fighteth for the righteous.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car, ce qui était le plus merveilleux, dans l'eau qui éteint tout, le feu brûlait plus fort ; car le monde se bat pour les justes.

Spanish BLL

Y lo más increíble de todo, en el agua que sirve para apagar las cosas, el fuego agarraba más fuerza; porque el mundo se pone a pelear a favor de los justos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pues, lo que era más maravilloso, en el agua que todo lo apaga, el fuego ardía con más fuerza; porque el mundo lucha por los justos.

Croatian Bible

A najčudnije: u vodi koja gasi sve rasla je ognju sve žešća moć, jer se svemir borio za pravednike.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For, which is most to be wondered at, The fire had more force in the water, that quencheth all things: For the world fighteth for the righteous.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For, what was most marvelous, in the water which quenches all things, the fire burned hotter; for the world fights for the righteous.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For, what was most marvellous, in the water which quenches all things, the fire burnt hotter; for the world fights for the righteous.

World English Bible Classic

For, what was most marvelous, in the water which quenches all things, the fire burned hotter; for the world fights for the righteous.

World English Bible Updated

For, what was most marvelous, in the water which quenches all things, the fire burned hotter; for the world fights for the righteous.

SEPTUAGINTA

τὸ γὰρ παραδοξότατον, ἐν τῷ πάντα σβεννύντι ὕδατι πλεῖον ἐνήργει τὸ πῦρ, ὑπέρμαχος γὰρ ὁ κόσμος ἐστὶ δικαίων·

Brenton Septuagint

Τὸ γὰρ παραδοξότατον, ἐν τῷ πάντα σβεννῦντι ὕδατι πλεῖον ἐνήργει τὸ πῦρ· ὑπέρμαχος γὰρ ὁ κόσμος ἐστὶ δικαίων.

Mashi Bible

Ecikasômezagya kulusha, omu karhî k’amîshi, n’obwo go gazimya ebindi byoshi, omuliro gwakolêra bwinjà bwinjà , bulyâla igulu linakaz’ilwîra abashinganyanya.

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